BANFF – In a wide-ranging speech this morning at the Banff International Television Festival that covered all the touchstones and hot buttons, from the CTF to the OTA regs…
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TORONTO – Movieola, the short film channel, announced an agreement Monday to bring the best of its short film content to Joost, which bills itself as the world’s first…
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TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings announced today has picked up a few more subscribers to its XM Canada satellite radio service as well as exclusive rights beginning July…
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BANFF – “This year, more than any other, has been the year of the digital media executive,” said the organizers of nextMEDIA – The Future of Digital Content, at…
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TORONTO – More than 500 people will gather in Toronto on Thursday, June 14th to honour 18 of Canada’s brightest urban visionaries, activists and local heroes.
The occasion is…
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BANFF – Award-winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster David Suzuki arrived at the Banff World Television Festival on Monday to be a guest panelist and came away as the inaugural…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – While the Canadian TV world was concentrated on the portion of CTVglobemedia’s deal to purchase CHUM that was denied, the Commission also used Friday to announce…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU, June 8 – As first reported in cartt.ca yesterday, the CRTC has approved the transfer of effective control of CHUM Ltd. to CTVglobemedia Inc., but the…
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OTTAWA – CTVglobemedia may have declined all comment today on the CRTC’s decision to approve its takeover of Chum Limited – without CHUM’s key TV assets, the Citytv stations…
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WINNIPEG and AUCKLAND – CanWest Global Communications is officially getting out of New Zealand.
The company announced this morning that its subsidiary, CanWest MediaWorks Ireland Holdings (CMIH), has accepted…
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